Stick Welding Overhead 3/8" plate 7018 1/8" 2 bead cap settings

This video shows a 7016 open root with 7018 fill and cap and is a practice plate in preparation for a pipe test

In case you need a standard overhead 4g plate test video with backing strap...

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WELD PROCESS = SMAW, SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING, STICK WELDING

METAL TYPE = CARBON STEEL

THICKNESS = 3/8"

WELD TYPE = GROOVE weld 2 BEAD COVER PASS

JOINT TYPE = BUTT

POSITION = Hybrid OVERHEAD 4g

AMPS = 110 AMPS

POLARITY = DCEP

ELECTRODE = 7018 1/8”EXCALIBUR

ADDITIONAL SETTINGS =

TIPS: DIFFERENT MANUFACTURERS ELECTRODES REQUIRE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT AMPERAGE SETTINGS.ANY SUCCESSFUL DEMONSTRATION DISPLAYING AMPERAGE SHOULD GET YOU IN THE BALL PARK.TWEAK AMPS FROM THAT POINT AND ADJUST ARC CONTROL TO FIT THE SITUATION

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